https://www.scmp.com/rss/324732/feed Andrew Kwan is the strategic advisor of CoCoon, a Hong Kong-based entrepreneurship network focused on community building, early stage investments and entrepreneurship education. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The history of how Alibaba and Amazon have come to dominate retail through e-commerce has been told countless times. What about the future? Needless to say, Alibaba and Amazon have not been complacent sitting on their laurels. Together with other innovative companies in China and America, Alibaba and Amazon are aiming to reinvent the retail experience again for consumers over the next decade. Here are 5 current trends that provide glimpses into how technology will shape our buying habits in the... https://www.scmp.com/tech/enterprises/article/2108757/peek-future-retailing-technology-reinvents-how-world-shops?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/tech/enterprises/article/2108757/peek-future-retailing-technology-reinvents-how-world-shops?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 29 Aug 2017 06:04:33 +0000 Imagine you are looking for the Next Big Idea to start a company. Where would you look? Traditionally, the answer has been the Silicon Valley. While this is still very much true, startup entrepreneurs are turning increasingly to China as a source of inspiration. For a sign of the future, in addition to saying “Look West, Young Woman/Man,” entrepreneurs are now saying “Look East, Young Woman/Man” too. The latest example is none other than the dockless bike sharing phenomenon in China. Public bike... https://www.scmp.com/tech/enterprises/article/2101185/look-east-young-entrepreneurs-you-next-big-idea?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/tech/enterprises/article/2101185/look-east-young-entrepreneurs-you-next-big-idea?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 04 Jul 2017 05:43:38 +0000